
Kaua'i Civil
Mauka, makai and everywhere in between.
About the firm
Kaua'i Civil, LLC is a multi-disciplinary consulting practice based on the island of Kaua'i, offering civil engineering and landscape architecture services statewide. Combining these two complementary disciplines allows the team to creatively collaborate, producing seamlessly designed projects that respect the local community and the 'āina.
- Firm type
- Civil Engineering · Landscape Architecture · Water / Wastewater Engineering
People
Nicole M.N. SwansonPresident + Principal
Devin R. SwansonVice President + Principal
Faith Lehua BlalockCivil EIT
Capabilities
Landscape Architecture
Service websiteGrounded in local culture, the practice designs outdoor environments that reflect a unique sense of place through native plantings and locally sourced materials.
- Site Master Planning
Comprehensive planning for outdoor environments incorporating historical context and client vision.
- Irrigation and Planting Design
Engineering precise planting arrangements and water-efficient irrigation systems.
- Outdoor Amenity Coordination
Selecting and positioning supportive site components such as lighting, custom paving, and outdoor furniture.
- Low Impact Development
Designing ecological landscape features that manage stormwater and promote conservation.
Site Development
Service websiteEngineering solutions for grading, drainage, and property infrastructure to ensure seamless physical site design.
- Civil Infrastructure Improvements
Designing layouts, accessibility features, and utility ties for public and private properties.
- Terrain Grading and Hydrology
Reshaping terrain to direct surface water safely and optimize site layouts.
- Runoff Mitigation Plans
Developing systems to mitigate runoff and improve local drainage infrastructure.
- Accessibility Compliance
Grading and detailing walkways, parking areas, and transitions to meet accessibility regulations.
Water Engineering
Service websiteDeveloping reliable infrastructure to support clean water distribution and sustainable resource management.
- Distribution System Design
Engineering supply and distribution networks for safe and efficient water access.
- Resource Conservation and Planning
Planning and monitoring water-supply protection and allocation programs.
Wastewater Engineering
Service websiteDesigning domestic and commercial wastewater systems to protect public health and local ecosystems.
- Sewer Network Engineering
Mapping and engineering collection systems for municipal and commercial wastewater.
- Onsite Wastewater Treatment
Engineering local treatment works to safely process and clean discharge streams.
- Individual Septic Systems
Designing onsite septic systems customized to unique soil and lot constraints.
- Cesspool Modernization
Upgrading legacy cesspools to modern, compliant individual wastewater treatment systems.
Industries
Residential · Hospitality · Commercial · Utilities · Education · Parks & Open Space
Projects
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